The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1887-01-07
The Holiday.

that there has been Ch istmaS all
over the whole country. From
a short distance south Of "tir en-
lands Icy Mountain S, from a
few niles this sid, of India s
Coral Strand; ~ and from almost
up to Afric's Sunny F'oun aims
they have beensring ng hestnut
or sleigh bells; aid all the way
from China 20 Magnolia they have
been "sh otiig fire crackers.
Evn as gave and reylend Sc iers
as Prof. Bethep, Of Summit. ard
\ NJ. DAVID Vaughn, of Magnolia.
have caught the infection and
gone If On a craze fl 4 blaz-
Aye, from the frozen regions Of
THE north we read Of SNOW shoes,
slSating, &c. The "Peabody
! Mass. Free Press advis.s the
BOYS nor to skate on the side
watts. Tie Chicago News, lei !
us Of sleigh bells and merry par
ties, while tie intensely southern
papers t..!l us of the wide spread
salami.y thtt htfeli the tnlk. Is.
In fact & e guy gohblar SO ms to
I lse i Peculiarly Southern institu-
! tipn. W. arc led t. t, o conclusioo
from resdng or Z, loscd exchang-
cs howeee, Tint tile +. .stive
! turkey is commodity that On
l.colned bscIliren d. no take much
y .dck in cxc pt und,r ciicun;stan-
ces llist do not require q great
tleal otpubl city. Niie, galielous
sland fefs have, In tsgieg to ape
the intelligent Alexander said
That the i vkey can naiae moi
turkeys 70 IN square acre in one
h"nr thau . white frsoh can ID
orc yeir. They saf bis method,
are IL rsise him agfev inches ii
iirst and tLen lex fip "dn.p'' lnt
TIE hands q iis "psrlF al tie
faot IF the tecf We, as web as
our nortkergJbrethre have onr
fun al The sk5tes too, bnt It /,
generally within the walls Of \
layeIl wA urd fnata. alis1 q erink.
s'Urs@ ii1ss---sioWeyer When ouA
penple Cure to town on. { gayI
Christmas lark they hecarue n
little "bliyions, il tie xuIerance
Of their Joys, and indulge in H.
te "onpIe santness" sometimes
tallra an ish wedding On sue;l
occas ons, VIII n a Tetnuping sense
ef the o'dina'y Y penretirs, whis-
pe,s to ihent that tn "littc mat
ter mas become bfured around,
Il ey Conclude 10 s.sIlate' from
the scene of their festivities, IN
the 1--WE sna hooys u TIE night.
Ne sa,s man {and hcmpsl iiaYe
been all a man. who swore he
was the best man IN Magnalia,--
thst liz could ship lis Weight ii
wild cats, ,---swallow twn ailIeators
and take in an ordinary sized man
for desse {" We lrembled ior
Magnolia; but the marshal tap
p.,i him on the shoulder aud adj
vised kim tha be tsauphtit WOULD
he for tic good Of the town, that
he cave the town. He conela-
ded to DO It, hut shock the dust
from his feet ID very contempt
as he did 50. Aswe write Christ
mas has sUDsIDED. Many
there are who cannot shske or
The cheerful delusior. Ne sue
cumb 10 the inevitable, and free
II admit that Christmas 1886 has
assed.
! Like the dew on the monntaia,
Likelthe + am u tie river.
Like bphbI- at the fountain,
It has gone and forever.
Wen see 10 other until 81. toI
sec which, may lhe god Lord
spare, prctect, and prosper Us all.
The President and The cslored Citizen.
The following communication
frgrl rx-Gov. Pinchhack has Deenl
presen' edtatIle Pieayurc foa pub
lication. II explains its. III
Ngw ORLEANS. De-. "a, sc.
M. James q. Matthew, Re-
cnrder Of Deeds, Washington ID.
C!s Dear s'ir---l see by our dailyl
papers that 'h- President has sen,
your name to tie Senat accom-
rani q by a message. 1t vas
brave aQt on his part. d I sin
cerely hope the Senate will act
favorabIy upsp his reco menda-
Ion. 1t ls indie q refreshi lg to
see a Democratic Pr sident m K
iag such REQ. rd. in the face of
The known hostility of the major
part Of his par Y 20 The political